About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Role Summary:

The Finance Intern will work closely with the Finance team as the primary day-to-day contact for financial and operational matters and will interact regularly with the project management and account teams.

Responsibilities

Claims & Invoices: Process staff expense claims, corporate AMEX claims, and freelancer invoices.
Payments: Ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers within credit terms.
Reconciliations: Manage and reconcile production floats.
Journals & POs: Prepare payment journal entries and manage House PO creation.
Vendor Management: Set up and maintain new vendor profiles in the system.
Cashflow Reporting: Prepare the AP cash outflow reports to support cashflow forecasting and hedging analysis.
Compliance: Review and improve internal controls within the payment cycle.
Month-End: Assist with month-end closing and reporting.
Team Collaboration: Respond to AP queries and assist the finance team with other duties as needed.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
General can-do service attitude.
Outstanding organizational skills.
Well-presented and polite.
Be able to work independently as well as part a team.
Positive attitude towards problem solving and tight deadlines
Excellent time management skills with an ability to multi-task whilst maintaining strong attention to details
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Why work here:

At WPP Production, you'll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You'll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP's unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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